The Umayyad Mosque is also distinguished by being the first mosque in which the mihrab and the apse appeared as a result of ...
Many Christians across Syria were uncertain about their future under insurgent rule, given the radical history of groups like ...
The Syrian-American Jewish family returned for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the United States more than ...
Jewish Rabbi Yusuf Hamra, who was forcibly displaced from Syria in 1992, has returned to Damascus after 33 years. Following ...
Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades on Feb. 19, in a synagogue in Damascus's Old ...
DAMASCUS, Syria — This Christmas morning in Syria’s capital, Christians dressed in their finest clothes, attended church and participated in the annual parade through the ancient part of the city.
celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of St. Paul’s Shrine in Tabbaleh, Damascus. The occasion marked the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and the feast of the ...